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New York - People and History
This section of MrNussbaum.com contains biographies of famous people from New York and articles on important historical events that occurred in New York.
New York Colony
Description: This page tells about the history of the New York Colony.
The Albany Congress
Description: This article describes the goals of the Albany Congress - one of the first instances of colonial unity during the Pre-Revolutionary Era.
Storming of Fort Ticonderoga
Description: This is a description of what happened before, after, and during, the Storming of Fort Ticonderoga.
The Noble Train of Artillery - the March from Fort.Ticonderoga to Boston
Description: This article discusses the incredible transfer of weapons from Fort Ticonderoga to Boston orchestrated by Henry Knox.
Battles of New York
Description: This is a description of what happened before, after, and during, the Battles of New York (Harlem Heights, Long Island).
Battle of Saratoga
Description: This is a description of what happened before, after, and during, the Battle of Saratoga.
The Story of Benedict Arnold's Treason - The Why, the How, and the Causes and Effects.
Description: This article details the reasons behind Arnold's treason and how his actions cemented his legacy as American history's chief antagonist.
The Erie Canal
Description: This page describes the history and impact of the Erie Canal on Westward Expansion.
New York City Draft Riots
Description: This article describes the hideous riots that rocked New York City in 1863 after the random draft.
The History of the Statue of Liberty
Description: This section provides a detailed history of the Statue of Liberty.
Giovanni da Verrazzano Biography
Description: This is a full biography of Italian explorer Giovanni da Verrazzano.
Henry Hudson Biography
Description: This page describes the life and times of English explorer Henry Hudson
Samuel de Champlain Biography
Description: This is a full biography of French explorer Samuel de Champlain.
John Jay Biography
Description: This is a full biography on John Jay.
Alexander Hamilton Biography
Description: This is a complete Alexander Hamilton biography
William H. Seward Biography
Description: This is a biography on Secretary of State William H. Seward
Matthew Brady Biography - Civil War Photographer
Description: This is a biography on Civil War photographer Matthew Brady.
President 8 - Martin Van Buren - Presidents Series
Description: This is a full biography on Martin Van Buren. It is part of our presidents series.
President 13 - Millard Fillmore - Presidents Series
Description: This is a full biography on Millard Fillmore. It is part of our presidents series.
President 26 - Theodore Roosevelt - Presidents Series
Description: This is a full biography on Theodore Roosevelt. It is part of our presidents series.
President 32 - Franklin D. Roosevelt - Presidents Series
Description: This is a full biography on Franklin D. Roosevelt. It is part of our presidents series.
United States President 45 - Donald Trump
Description: This is a full biography on 45th President Donald Trump.
Sojourner Truth Biography
Description: This is a complete biography on Sojourner Truth.
Babe Ruth Biography
Description: This is a biography on the "Sultan of Swat," Babe Ruth
Mickey Mantle Biography
Description: This is a biography on Mickey Mantle.
Joe DiMaggio Biography
Description: This is a complete biography on "Joltin' Joe."
Babe Ruth's Called Shot - Article
Description: This article explains how the legend of Babe Ruth's Called Shot was born and how it grew.
The Curse of the Bambino - Article
Description: This article explains how the Curse of the Bambino was born, how it persisted, and how it finally ended after 86 years.
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